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Montana
16.6 mi
Distance
487 ft
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Dry Fork
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Dry Fork is a moderate-length trail offering a scenic journey through Montana's backcountry with modest elevation gain spread across its 16+ mile distance. The trail traverses mixed terrain typical of the region, providing a full day's adventure for hikers seeking solitude and distance over technical challenge. This out-and-back or loop option rewards persistence with expansive views and the peaceful character of the Dry Fork drainage.
Falls Point
~1 min drive
Moderate 5.37-mile climb to Falls Point with 2,028 ft elevation gain.
East Fork (Of North Fork)
~2 min drive
Easy 1.8-mile forest walk with gentle elevation gain.
Twin Lakes
~9 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain and stunning mountain views.
Old North Fork 2
~1 min drive
Easy 1.43-mile walk with minimal elevation gain in Montana's North Fork area.
Dry Fork Highwater Route
~3 min drive
Easy creek-side walk through Dry Fork drainage near Missoula area.
Canyon Point
~9 min drive
Moderate 5.1-mile canyon hike with 1,369 ft elevation gain and scenic views.
Old North Fork 1
~2 min drive
Easy 1.1-mile walk with minimal elevation gain in the Old North Fork area.
Lake Creek Outfitter Tie
~10 min drive
Easy 1.1-mile connector trail with minimal elevation gain near Lake Creek.
Windy Pass
~11 min drive
Moderate 5.8-mile alpine hike to scenic Windy Pass with 1,110 ft gain.
Driftwood
~4 min drive
Scenic 8.72-mile Montana trail with moderate elevation and forest terrain.